Ward 6 Councillor Mark Grimes has written this letter to TTC CEO Andy Byford http://www.markgrimes.ca/news/2017/1/10/letter-to-andy-byford-regarding-ttc-humber-loop
Route 501M Replacement Bus Schedule Details
The 501M circular shuttle service operates clockwise from approximately 5:45 am to 1:45 am every day. There is no overnight service on this shuttle route. The scheduled times for the 501M buses are available for specific stops on the TTC.ca…
TTC launches new 188 Kipling South Rocket express bus route
TTC launches five new express bus routes Five new or enhanced express buses are expected to attract about 400,000 new riders this year and 1.1 million annually when they mature. By: Tess Kalinowski Transportation reporter, Published Mon Jan 25 2016…
Service Improvements Coming to Surface Routes in South Etobicoke
On June 15, 2015, the TTC announced the establishment of a “Ten-Minute-or-Better Service Network” comprised of 52 routes in the City of Toronto. Several key routes in South Etobicoke are among those that will see improvements in service. These include…
TTC Service Improvements Coming to South Etobicoke
Back in August 2014 TTC CEO Andy Byford proposed a package of service improvements. Quite a few of these proposals have significant implications for South Etobicoke. We posted a summary and link to deeper analysis at the time. On January…
RogersTV – Ward 6 Candidates’ Debate
RogersTV recently hosted a Candidates’ debate for Ward 6, moderated by CityNews reporter Cynthia Mulligan. Participants include: Russ Ford, Mark Grimes, Ruthmary James, Miroslaw Jankielewicz, Michael Laxer, John Letonja, Peggy Moulder, Sean O’Callaghan, Everett Sheppard, Tony Vella. The video segment…
501 Queen Streetcars turning back east at Humber Loop from August 31 to December 21, 2014
501 Queen Streetcars turning back east at Humber Loop from August 31 to December 21, 2014 due to City Bridge Work at the Gardiner Expressway and Lakeshore Blvd. http://ttc.ca/images/Service_Advisories/Route_Diversions/501_508_track_140831.gif Buses will replace streetcars on Lake Shore Boulevard West, between Long…
South Etobicoke Transit Issues in The Star
The Star reporter Henry Stancu recently spoke to Ward 3,5, and 6 residents about their transit concerns: “Etobicoke residents say the TTC’s ‘Better Way’ could be a whole lot better.” Transit riders weighed in with their gripes, calling for better…
TTC Times Two with GO Transit
If you ride the TTC immediately before and after a GO Train/Bus trip, you can use the TTC transfer from your first TTC ride to board the second TTC vehicle. TTC transfers are valid from the following GO stations and…
Letter to Mitch Stambler, Head of Planning, TTC
Attention: Mitch Stambler, Head of Planning Subject: Request for Better Transit Service in South Etobicoke Dear Mitch, Thank you for presenting at our neighbourhood South Etobicoke Transportation Forum on November 17, 2013, and for patiently answering the community`s many questions.…